"I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone."

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Source : "Former Texas Governor Ann Richards Dies at 73". www.foxnews.com. September 14, 2006.

Ann Richards

#Tombstone Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Government Quotes

“Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My first option is not to run. I am not a runner. I'm a quarterback.”
“I've always favoured proposition over opposition. But we will oppose the government when it's off track.We'll support positive suggestions that we'll bring forward and support the government when it's making progress.”

Source : Speech after victory in elections, May 02, 2011.
“Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair.”

Source : Elyse M. Fitzpatrick “Because He Loves Me: How Christ Transforms Our Daily Life”, Crossway
“A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.”

Source : "David Puttnam Says Links to Illegal Download Sites Should Be Deleted" by Stuart Kemp, www.hollywoodreporter.com. March 19, 2012.
“The most difficult owner for me was the late George Marshall of Washington.”
“To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, the singular power of self-respect. Without it, one eventually discovers the final turn of the screw: one runs away to find oneself, and finds no one at home.”
“Idiots don't know they're idiots, which is unfortunate.”

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